In real life, Gerry Bertier was
paralyzed in a car accident
, but it happened after the season ended, after the Titans had already played the championship game. … It was later determined that the accident had been caused by a mechanical failure in the motor mount of the Camaro’s engine (’71 Titans Website).
What did Gerry and Julius call each other?
45 Gerry called
me his “brother.”
Who played me? Harris, a native of Chicago, Illinois landed the role of Julius Campbell. Julius was an African American and he roomed with Gerry Bertier up at camp. They did not get along at first but they then became best friends.
How accurate was Remember the Titans?
Remember the Titans,
based on the true story
of T.C. … Jerry Bruckheimer and Walt Disney Pictures bought the script based on the fact that it is a true story, but much of the film‟s content is fictional. Gregory Howard admitted to ESPN writer Jeff Merron that “he made some big assumptions when writing his script” (qtd.
Was Remember the Titans successful?
Remember the Titans had a budget of $30 million and premiered in theaters nationwide in the United States on September 29, 2000. It has grossed an
estimated $115.6 million in
the U.S., and $136.7 million worldwide. The film is often listed among the best football films.
What is the meaning behind Remember the Titans?
“Remember the Titans” is
a parable about racial harmony
, yoked to the formula of a sports movie. Victories over racism and victories over opposing teams alternate so quickly that sometimes we’re not sure if we’re cheering for tolerance or touchdowns.
Are Titans stronger than gods?
In the Greek mythology, the Titans were a
race of powerful giant deities
(bigger than the gods who would replace them) that ruled during the legendary and long Golden Age. … The twelve Titans were ruled by the youngest, Kronos, who overthrew their father, Ouranos, to appease their mother, Gaia.
Did Titans really dance?
No.
The Titans never did a song and dance routine
on the field during warm-ups.
Did Titans really run Gettysburg?
NO. The T.C. Williams team did train at Gettysburg College, but
there appears to have been no such run to the Gettysburg battlefield at any time of day
.
Did the Titans run to Gettysburg?
4. Did the team really go to camp at Gettysburg?
Yes
, we went to camp at Gettysburg College for one week.
Why did Coach Boone throw a banana?
One of the movie’s most memorable scenes involves coach Herman Boone tossing a banana to
a rival coach after his Titans won a heated game
. Earlier in the movie, the opposing coach says he’s not going to do anything to help that monkey, referring to Coach Boone. … It’s a great scene in the movie, but it was fictionalized.
Are Titans good or bad?
The titans, from the anime series “Attack on Titan,” are
most definitely the bad guys
. But can we call them evil? If you’re unfamiliar, the titans are huge beings that devour humans, but their motivation is a little unclear.
Do they say the N word in Remember the Titans?
Because this is a Disney movie,
the N-word is never used
, although its substitutes here, monkey and coon, sound even worse in context. It’s time for Denzel Washington to stop essaying role models for a while.
Are Titans Greek or Roman?
The Titans were
the deities in Greek mythology
that preceded the Olympians. They were the children of the primordial deities Uranus (heaven) and Gaea (earth). The Titans included Oceanus, Tethys, Hyperion, Theia, Coeus, Phoebe, Cronus, Rhea, Mnemosyne, Themis, Crius and Iapetus.
Who was the ugliest god?
Hephaestus
was the Greek god of fire, blacksmiths, craftsmen, and volcanoes. He lived in his own palace on Mount Olympus where he crafted tools for the other gods. He was known as a kind and hardworking god, but also had a limp and was considered ugly by the other gods.
Do Titans still exist?
In reality, they were transformed humans known as Subjects of Ymir and had existed for nearly 2,000 years. However, after Eren Yeager’s death and Ymir’s decision to relinquish her power,
all the Titans returned to their human forms
, thereby rendering the species dormant.
Who was the strongest Greek god?
As king of the gods,
Zeus
is the most powerful among the Olympians. In fact, many were afraid of Zeus as a mighty punisher of those who committed wrongdoings.
